Right On Target ! Yep,...Dumpty had a very bad day. Your scenario, the cave-in is #1,...then Roger Stones arrest #2,...then realizing he just caved in full frontal exposure to his base (but his base knows it's the art of the deal that their liar-in-chief is enacting) #3,...

he's beginning to realize that he will soon be less than an Apprentice.

(i love this image)